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ArticleAdvanced science (Weinheim, Baden-Wurttemberg, Germany)2025

Robust Antifogging and Antifouling Coating Tailored with Zwitterionic Nanocellulose for Multi-Functional Applications.

Yanyi Duan, Jiangjiexing Wu, Aihua Qiao, Zheng Zhang, Jiaxin Shang, Xiaohui Mao, Xiaohui Yan, Nan Wang, Peng Zhong, Xiaobo Li and 3 more

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Article in Advanced science (Weinheim, Baden-Wurttemberg, Germany), 2025. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 1 paper.

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

13 authors.

Yanyi DuanState Key Laboratory of Chemical Engineering, Tianjin Key Laboratory of Membrane Science and Desalination Technology, School of Chemical Engineering and Technology, Tianjin University, Tianjin, 300072, P. R. China.
Jiangjiexing WuSchool of Marine Science and Technology, Tianjin University, Tianjin, 300072, P. R. China.
Aihua QiaoSchool of Marine Science and Technology, Tianjin University, Tianjin, 300072, P. R. China.
Zheng ZhangTianjin Stomatological Hospital, School of Medicine, Nankai University, Tianjin, 300071, P. R. China.
Jiaxin ShangTianjin Stomatological Hospital, School of Medicine, Nankai University, Tianjin, 300071, P. R. China.
Xiaohui MaoCollege of Materials Science and Engineering, Donghua University, 2999 North Renmin Road, Shanghai, 201620, P. R. China.
Xiaohui YanState Key Laboratory of Chinese Medicine Modernization, Tianjin University of Traditional Chinese Medicine, 10 Poyanghu Road, Tianjin, 301617, P. R. China.
Nan WangState Key Laboratory of Chinese Medicine Modernization, Tianjin University of Traditional Chinese Medicine, 10 Poyanghu Road, Tianjin, 301617, P. R. China.
Peng ZhongState Key Laboratory of Chinese Medicine Modernization, Tianjin University of Traditional Chinese Medicine, 10 Poyanghu Road, Tianjin, 301617, P. R. China.
Xiaobo LiSchool of Marine Science and Technology, Tianjin University, Tianjin, 300072, P. R. China.
Xavier BanquyFaculty of Pharmacy, Université de Montréal, Montréal, QC, H3T 1J4, Canada.
Wei QiState Key Laboratory of Chemical Engineering, Tianjin Key Laboratory of Membrane Science and Desalination Technology, School of Chemical Engineering and Technology, Tianjin University, Tianjin, 300072, P. R. China.
Rongxin SuState Key Laboratory of Chemical Engineering, Tianjin Key Laboratory of Membrane Science and Desalination Technology, School of Chemical Engineering and Technology, Tianjin University, Tianjin, 300072, P. R. China.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0001-9778-9113

Funding

Climbing Program of Tianjin University 2023XPD-0007Key Program of Tianjin Natural Science Foundation 23JCZDJC00730National Natural Science Foundation of China 22378308National Natural Science Foundation of China 52273272
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Biofouling often occurs simultaneously with fogging, presenting significant challenges to visibility, safety, and operational efficiency. The development of biocompatible coatings that offer both antifouling performance and stability under fogging conditions is highly sought after. A method to form multifunctional coatings is presented, utilizing a zwitterionic nanocellulose composite material that demonstrates both antifogging and antifouling properties, suitable for application on various surfaces. Cellulose nanofibers are modified with lysine to impart zwitterionic characteristics, enhancing hydrophilicity and antifouling performance. Polyacrylic acid is incorporated as a binder, ensuring tight integration of the zwitterionic cellulose nanofibers, which further improves coating uniformity, stability, and adhesion. The resulting coating exhibits superior antifogging properties, excellent adhesion resistance, and mechanical strength while remaining nontoxic to biological organisms. This coating effectively addresses practical needs in applications such as medical endoscopy, food preservation, and marine antifouling. The research offers new insights and approaches for the development of eco-friendly and transparent protective coatings.

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antifoggingantifoulingbiocompatiblesuperhydrophiliczwitterionic nanocellulose

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PMID40928494
PMCPMC12533154

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